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Joel Ekstrand

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Joel Ekstrand, whose full name is Lars Hening Joel Ekstrand, was born on 4 February 1989 and is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Born in Lund, he began with the local club Lunds BK before moving to Helsingborgs IF, where he turned professional and made his first team debut in the UEFA Cup in 2008. In 2011 he joined the Italian club Udinese, then spent the 2012 to 2013 season on loan at Watford and signed there permanently in 2013, becoming a regular centre back as the club won promotion to the Premier League. Knee and hamstring injuries interrupted his later years. He also played for Bristol City and Rotherham before retiring at AIK in 2019. Between 2010 and 2014 he won two caps for the Sweden national team.

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    a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defender
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    he moved on to represent Udinese, Watford, Bristol City, and Rotherham
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